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Bendrickson Family History

Bendrickson Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Bendickson, Hendrickson, Dedrickson, Henrickson, Hendricksen

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Where is the Bendrickson family from?

You can see how Bendrickson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bendrickson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bendrickson family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bendrickson's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Bendrickson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bendrickson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bendrickson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waitress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bendrickson. 100% of Bendrickson women worked as a Waitress.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Bendrickson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Bendrickson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bendrickson census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 15 immigration records available for the last name Bendrickson. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 9 military records available for the last name Bendrickson. For the veterans among your Bendrickson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bendrickson lifespan?

Average Bendrickson life expectancy in 2002 was 39 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bendrickson ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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